Government Oversight, Audit and Ethics Committee
TL;DR
The Government Oversight Committee discussed potential conflicts of interest regarding Council Member Vitalis Lanshima's national political candidacy and proposed a new transparency measure for city event spending. The meeting focused on reviewing a motion to investigate Lanshima's eligibility and an ordinance to require detailed reporting of high-cost entertainment expenses.
Key Decisions
- Investigation into Council Member Lanshima's Eligibility Motion Discussed
- Event Entertainment Expense Reporting Ordinance Proposed
Agenda
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
- Special Discussion
- Pending Legislation
- 1. AN ORDER TO INITIATE AN INVESTIGATION INTO WHETHER COUNCIL MEMBER VITALIS LANSHIMA’S CANDIDACY FOR NATIONAL OFFICE IN NIGERIA HAS IMPACTED HIS ELIGIBILITY AND REPRESENTATION OF DISTRICT 21.Motion
- 2. AN ORDINANCE CREATING SUBCHAPTER 30.04 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO COUNCIL FROM THE MAYOR ON ANY EXPENDITURE OVER $10,000 FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT OF GUESTS AT AN EVENT.Ordinance
- Adjournment
- Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.